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Fraud detection in adaptive authentication systems

US8973096B1 · kind B1 · utility

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7Claims

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Assignee

EMC Corporation · US

Inventors

Yael Villa · Nes Ziona, IL
Alon Kaufman · Herut, IL
Marcelo Blatt · Holon, IL

Key dates

Filing date	Nov 26, 2013
Grant date	Mar 3, 2015
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Nov 26, 2033

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG06Q40/02
WIPO fieldComputer technology
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

There is disclosed some techniques for processing an authentication request which includes a user identifier and current user data. In one example, the technique comprises receiving the authentication request at an adaptive authentication system which includes a database having a set of entries with each entry of the set of entries including an identifier and previous user data in connection with previous authentication requests. The adaptive authentication system constructed and arranged to perform an adaptive authentication operation on the authentication request as well as an unsupervised machine learning operation on the authentication request.

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